WATERLOO, Iowa -- After 18 holes of the 2026 American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) Women's Golf Championship, University of Dubuque (327) holds onto a six-shot advantage over Wartburg College (333). Allie Pfantz leads the way in the individual race from Central College after posting a round of 77. Her round was highlighted by a birdie on hole three.
Second round tee times will begin tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. with all teams teeing off No. 1 with the first wave including Loras College and Nebraska Wesleyan University. The second wave will begin at 9:45 a.m. with Buena Vista University, Central College, and Coe College. The third and final wave begins at 10:30 a.m. with University of Dubuque, Wartburg College, and Simpson College.
Team Standings:
1. University of Dubuque (327)
2. Wartburg College (333)
T-3. Simpson College (336)
T-3. Buena Vista University (336)
5. Central College (348)
6. Coe College (353)
7. Loras College (354)
8. Nebraska Wesleyan University (382)
Individual Standings:
1. Allie Pfantz, Central College (77)
2. Brenna Bodensteiner, Wartburg College (79)
3. Hannah Swanson, Buena Vista University (80)
T-4. Sophia Thier, University of Dubuque (81)
T-4. Riley Haschke, Buena Vista University (81)
T-4. Drew Hoffer, University of Dubuque (81)
T-7. Ellen Pechen, Loras College (82)
T-7. Ashlyn Kramer, Simpson College (82)
T-7. Sydney Stutzel, Coe College (82)
T-7. Natalie Fangmann, Wartburg College (82)
T-7. Payton Morton, University of Dubuque (82)
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About the American Rivers Conference
Nationally respected for excellence in NCAA Division III athletics, the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) has a tradition dating back to its founding in 1922 as the Iowa Intercollegiate Athletic Association and adopted its current name in 2018 to reflect its strong Iowa roots and growing regional footprint. The A-R-C is a collaborative community that champions the holistic development of student-athletes, uniting member institutions in a shared commitment to academic achievement, athletic distinction, and leadership.
The A-R-C is home to eight full-time member institutions: Buena Vista University, Central College, Coe College, University of Dubuque, Loras College, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Simpson College, and Wartburg College. The A-R-C also includes two affiliate members for men’s and women’s swimming & diving: Illinois Tech and University of Minnesota Morris.
